Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-01-26

Ordinance read the first time Oct. g. 1886,
read second time Oct. 26, 1886, and together
with substitute laid on the table, taken from
the table Nov. 3, 1885 amended by substitute
as follows and passed:
AN ORDINANCE TO be entitled An Ordinance
10 PROVIDE Tor the Improvement OF the side
walks OF the city of savannah.
EECTIuN l. Be it ordained by the Mayor
ahd Aldermen Of the city OF savannah in
Council assembled. and 1t ia hereby ordained
by the authority of the same, That said city
be divided into ten parts, to be known as
Sidewalk divisions A, Il, c, ID, +, f, G, FL, |
and X.
SEC 2. And it is further ordained by the
authority aforesaid. That Division A shall IN
clude that portion of said city bounded by
East Broad, West Broad, BAY and the south
ern line OF Liberty street. Division b shall
include all that portion of said city bounded
by the southern line of Liberty street, CASTOR,
Price and Tattnall streets. DIVISION q shall
include all that portion of said city bounded
by CASTOR, Bolton, Lincoln ana Barnard
streets. Division ID shall include that portion
. OF said city bounded by Bolton, Anderson,
Abercorn and Barnard streets. Division Il
ehalI include that portion of said city boun ded
by Bay and Liberty streets extended, and be-
tween East Broad and Randolph streets.
Division shall include that portion of said
city bounded by River, New, West Broad and
West Boundary streets. Division Chall in
clude that portion OF said city bounded by n
line beginning at the corner of CASTOR and
Lincoln streets. running thence to Bolton
street, thence to ADercOrn street, thence TO
Anderson street, Gnence TO hAOerSnam street,
thence to Castor street, and thence to the
point of beginning. Division II shall include
that portion of said city west Of Tattnall
street and between New and Liberty streets
on he north and CASTOR street on the south
Division shall inc ude that portion of said
city west of Barnard street between CASTOR
and Anderson streets, and Division X shall
include that portion of sad CITY bounded by
Liberty, CASTOR, East Broad and Price
streets.
SEC. 8. AND it is further ordained by the
authority aforesaid, That all the sidewalks
In Divisions A, j, c and shall be paved in
terms of the existing ordinance in relation to
the paving of sidewalks. and that the SIDE
walks Of said Divisions e, f, O, II. ! and X
shall be graded according to elvatiOns to he
furnished by the City surveyor with u pitch
of one-half inch 10 each foot in width toward
the roadway of the streets, and with curb
of not less than twelve by three inches in
dimensions.
SEC. T. And it is further ordained by the
authority aforesaid. That the paving OF the
sidewalks of Division A shall be flushed by
Jan. i, 1887; those of Division b by Feb. /,
1887; those OF Division G by March l, 1887 :
those of Division ID by April |, 1887; that the
grading OF those of Division by May |. 1857:
those of Division by Mavl, 1857; and those
of Division q by Dec. l. 1887; and those of Dr.
vision II by Feb. ], 1888; and thos6of Division
l and by April |, 1888. But the said Mayor
and Aldermen of the city of Savannah NAV
by resolution. extend the times of paving or
grading as above set forth not more tina n
sixty 1907 days.
SEC. ). And 1t 10 further ordained by the
authority aforesaid, That if SAID paving or
grading is not completed by said above speci-
fed dates by the owner or owners of the
abutting property, then said work NAV be
done under the direction of the Committee
on Streets and Lanes at the expense of such
owner or owners, either by DAYS work or
contract. IN the discretion of said committee
And when said work Is done by said commit
tee, If the owner or owners of the AUDITING
property fail to pay the cost of the same
within thirty days from the date of compile.
ton of the same, then and in that event the
Treasurer of said city shall issue execution
for the amount and cost of such work and put
the same in the hands of the City Marshal BY
him to be levied ON the property OF such
owner or owners of the AUDITING properly
and satisfied by the sale Of such property &C
cording to the laws of Georgia governing
Marshaps sa'es.
ORDINANCE. AUG %, 1851
SEC. IL. Every owner of lot piece or par
eel of ground within the corporate limits of
the city of savannah, whether the same be
owned in fee simple or held under the usual
title from the city, shall be bound within the
time prescribed by ordinance to place q good
and sufficient pavement or sidewalk of first
8 quality of brick or flag stones, the curb OF
which shalt in every instance be of curb
n stones along the whole length and depth of
said lot which may front on any street or
square of the city, and said pavement or side
walk shall be of the width prescribed by this
code, and of such height and level as shall be
marked out by the City Surveyor.